Youth Ministry:

Looking for a little inspiration for your Lenten Journey?  Check out the following YouTube video:

http://youtu.be/NWKRhk-yYI0

Catholic Question of the Week:

This Saturday (March 3^rd) we celebrate the feast of St. Katharine Drexel.  What can you tell me about this saint?

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Attention to all confirmed youth, or those youth who will be confirmed this Spring…have you thought about serving on the St. Joseph Youth Leadership team?  It is an awesome way to help grow and build our youth ministry programs.  Applications are available in the youth room.

Don’t forget to “like” us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/St-Joseph-Salem-OR-Youth-Ministry/225591507503806

Upcoming Events:

Friday March 2^nd

            Mid-High Movie Night

Saturday March 3rd

            1^st Communion Day Retreat

            Monthly Community Service Opportunity

           Portland WinterHawks Game – we have a few spots left…

Wednesday March 7^th

            Saint Luke Productions presents…The Passion

Saturday March 10^th

            Rise Up Rally

Sunday March 11^th

            Youth Ministry Pancake Breakfast

            Pascua Juvenil permission slips due

I know it seems like summer is a ways off, but it will be here before you know it.  Plenty of fun in store for the summer months

*Young Neighbors in Action – weeklong service opportunity July 8-14 in Yakima WA…

*Nun Run – weekend of fun in San Francisco August 16-20

*Day Trip to the beach

*local service projects

*weekly game nights 

Loads of fun for the coming months – be sure to check the bulletin and website for information and feel free to contact me as well.

It is Ash Wednesday…ever been curious what the Lenten Season is all about?  Check out these quick videos

http://youtu.be/LvsOFWxbyRM

http://youtu.be/m3L3c23MfC0

Still thinking about what to do for Lent?  Check out this Lifeteen blog post:

http://lifeteen.com/weird-lent-ideas-that-will-make-you-holier/?ref=nf

Catholic Question of the Week:

We are a week away from the start of our Lenten Journey – What are the four pillars of Lent?

Attention to all confirmed youth, or those youth who will be confirmed this Spring…have you thought about serving on the St. Joseph Youth Leadership team?  It is an awesome way to help grow and build our youth ministry programs.  Applications are available in the youth room and information will be posted on the website – stay tunedJ

Don’t forget to “like” us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/St-Joseph-Salem-OR-Youth-Ministry/225591507503806

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday February 15^th

St. JosephLeadership Team Application due and Christian Leadership Application due

Saturday February 18^th – MOVED TO SATURDAY MARCH 3^rd

Portland WinterHawks Game – permission slips available in the youth room!

Wednesday February 22^nd – ASH Wednesday

No classes

Friday February 25th-Saturday February 26^th

Vicariate Mid-High Retreat at St. Edward’s inKeizer

I know it seems like summer is a ways off, but it will be here before you know it.  Plenty of fun in store for the summer months

*Young Neighbors in Action – weeklong service opportunity July 8-14 in Yakima WA

*Nun Run – weekend of fun in San Francisco August 16-20

*Day Trip to the beach

*local service projects

*weekly game nights

Talk to Sarah for more information

Loads of fun in store for the coming months – be sure to check the bulletin and website for information and feel free to contact me as well.

Catholic Question of the Week:

On February 8^th we celebrate the Feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, she is the Patron of Victims of Human Trafficking (slavery).  How many people are brought into the US every year and forced into slavery?

To find out more go to –

www.polarisproject.org

www.humantrafficking.org

www.oregonoath.org

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Attention to all confirmed youth, or those youth who will be confirmed this Spring…have you thought about serving on the St. Joseph Youth Leadership team?  It is an awesome way to help grow and build our youth ministry programs.  Applications are available in the youth room and more information will be posted on the website in the coming weeks – stay tuned

Don’t forget to “like” us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/St-Joseph-Salem-OR-Youth-Ministry/225591507503806

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday February 15^th

St. JosephLeadership Team Application due and Christian Leadership Application due

Saturday February 18^th

Portland WinterHawks Game – permission slips available in the youth room!

Wednesday February 22^nd – ASH Wednesday

No classes

Friday February 25th-Saturday February 26^th

Vicariate Mid-High Retreat at St. Edward’s inKeizer

I know it seems like summer is a ways off, but it will be here before you know it.  Plenty of fun in store for the summer months

*Young Neighbors in Action – weeklong service opportunity July 8-14 in Yakima WA

*Nun Run – weekend of fun in San Francisco August 16-20

*Day Trip to the beach

*local service projects

*weekly game nights

Talk to Sarah for more information

Catholic Question of the Week:

On February 2^nd we celebrate the Presentation of the Lord…what do you know about that story?

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Attention to all confirmed youth, or those youth who will be confirmed this Spring…have you thought about serving on the St. Joseph Youth Leadership team?  It is an awesome way to help grow and build our youth ministry programs.  Applications are available in the youth room and information will be posted on the website www.stjosephchurch.com – stay tuned

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Don’t forget to “like” us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/St-Joseph-Salem-OR-Youth-Ministry/225591507503806

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Upcoming Events:

Friday February 3^rd   

*Monthly Mid-High Movie Night 7pm in the Youth Room

Saturday February 4^th

*Monthly Community ServiceOpportunity– thank you to all who have offered to help with the St. Joseph School Auction Dinner.  If you would like to help please let me know

Sunday February 5^th

*Monthly Parent and Youth Session for High School Youth in their 2^nd year of Formation

Friday February 10^th and Saturday February 11^th

*High School Theology of The Body Retreat – there are a few spots left…

Wednesday February 15^th

*St. JosephLeadership Team Application due and Christian Leadership Application due

Saturday February 18^th

*Portland WinterHawks Game – permission slips available in the youth room!

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I know it seems like summer is a ways off, but it will be here before you know it.  Plenty of fun in store for the summer months

*Young Neighbors in Action – weeklong service opportunity July 8-14 in Yakima WA

*Nun Run – weekend of fun in San Francisco August 16-20

*Day Trip to the beach

*local service projects

*weekly game nights

Talk to Sarah for more information